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Before music, Wale worked at Sprint, Downtown Locker Room (DTLR), and the now-defunct clothing store Up Against The Wall.

The rapper attended Robert Morris College and Virginia State University on football scholarships, then Bowie State University. After dropping out in 2004 to pursue music, he worked day jobs at Sprint, DTLR, and Up Against the Wall, a now-defunct women's clothing store in Georgetown until that career took off.

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